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Historical Event on 5/17/1857

Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.
10/19/1979T. R. Baalu was born in Thalikottai, Distt. Thiruvarur (Tamil Nadu).
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
2/8/1985P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
9/24/1914Janardan Swami was born.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
2/19/1922Beant Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and politician, was born. He played a vital role in supressing terrorist activities in Punjab.